D&I

Fifty-three years after the passage of the Fair Housing Act, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development reaffirms its commitment to advancing equity in housing.

In Newark, New Jersey, a large percent of people who own homes are Black or Latinx, so researchers are examining how the economic recession is affecting homeowners of color, with Newark as a “backdrop.”

Housing advocates discuss the new presidential administration and how it might fulfill its obligations under the Fair Housing Act and close equity gaps in housing.  

According to new research, the negative, lasting effects of redlining practices include an increased chance of water damage to homes in historically impacted areas.

A pandemic that in the past year has changed every American's way of life also has illuminated and exacerbated shortcomings in the U.S. economy and housing. "We Can’t Wait 114 Years to Close the Diversity Gap in Housing"—it's the central ...